And if you were still looking for more, this book will also give you a lesson or two in classical music and wine tasting.Īnd yet, with the high standards and expectations, I hold Murakami to, this book somewhere fell short of delivering the satisfaction that ordinarily comes from reading a Murakami.
In the undercurrent are, several small pieces woven together, stories in their own, discoveries, characterisations, all neatly bundling into Sputnik Sweetheart, one of his shorter works. We learn to appreciate the shape of an ear and in the background of everything else, infidelity holds no shock value or indeed gossip value.
In this world, overnight changes like, appearance of a blue-black mark on the face, or losing the ability to speak, or all the hair turning white, are taken in stride – we would know that each of such changes have an implication, most of the times, a supernatural one.
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